Balmoral on the map

Location in Scottish BordersBalmoral sits where the marker shows within the county.

18,374
Population
8,240
Households
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About Balmoral

Balmoral is a small settlement located in the Scottish Borders region of Scotland, within the TD1 postcode area. It lies in a rural part of the country, surrounded by open countryside and rolling hills typical of the Borders landscape. The area is known for its agricultural activity, with farmland and smallholdings forming a significant part of the local environment. Balmoral is not a large community, and its population remains modest, reflecting the quiet, countryside character of the region. The village is situated near the border with the Scottish Borders council area, and its proximity to larger towns provides access to local services and amenities. The area offers a peaceful setting for those seeking a quieter way of life, with a strong sense of community and traditional Scottish rural values.

Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Tweedbank Train Station 0.6 miles
Stow Train Station 5.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Scottish Borders
Ward Galashiels and District
Constituency Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Frequently Asked Questions about Balmoral

What is the population of Balmoral?
Balmoral has a population of approximately 18,374 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Balmoral?
Balmoral is covered by the TD1 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Balmoral?
The nearest railway station to Balmoral is Tweedbank Train Station, about 0.6 miles away.